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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,575.25, 89,335.62 and 35,570.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,575.25, 89,335.62 and 35,570.45 is: 53,339.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,575.25 : 89,335.62 = 35,570.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,575.25/89,335.62 = 35,570.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,575.25x = 89,335.62 × 35,570.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,575.25x = 3,177,708,070.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,708,070.02/59,575.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,339.40

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